1817 Val Verde Dr, Austin, TX 78732

Beautiful Drees home located in the Las Brisas neighborhood of Steiner Ranch. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac street, the home features incredible curb appeal, a wrap-around front porch, a private backyard with a large deck and sports court that backs to a neighborhood park providing views of lush greenery. The home faces North and makes outside living enjoyable year-round. Inside you’ll find the perfect 5 bedroom, 4 full bath home. The main floor boasts wood floors, high ceilings, a large office with French doors, an open family room with a gas fireplace, the primary suite, and a secondary guest room with a full bath that has access to the backyard. You’ll love entertaining in the fabulous kitchen with granite countertops, tons of cabinet space, stainless appliances, a built-in refrigerator, and a gas cooktop. The large primary suite provides views of the backyard and park. The sweeping staircase has chenin blanc oak wood floors that continue through the upstairs, a large game room with a wet bar, a media room, 3 spacious additional bedrooms, and 2 additional baths. Steiner Ranch, renowned as one of Austin's most exclusive neighborhoods, offers an unparalleled living experience. Surrounded by awe-inspiring scenery, residents enjoy access to award-winning schools, hiking and biking trails, sports and tennis courts, swimming pools, fine dining, convenient access to Lake Austin, and just moments to the UT Golf Club. You'll love this master-planned community— just 20 miles from downtown Austin.

Steiner Ranch is a 4,600-acre master-planned community in 78732, built along the bluffs above Lake Austin and Lake Travis. Median home price $800K. Leander ISD schools (Laura Bush Elementary, Canyon Ridge Middle, Vandegrift High), three resort-style community pools, 20+ miles of trails, and private Lake Austin access via the Lake Club.

Around 6,500 homes across multiple sections, built from the late 1990s through today. Housing ranges from $500K townhomes to $2M+ estates backing to the UT Golf Club (Roy Bechtol championship course, 7,412 yards). The community is fully built out in most sections, with limited new construction remaining.

Daily life revolves around being outside. Trail runners hit J Canyon and Powerline Hill loops before work. The Lake Club gives residents private boat launch access with eleven day-use docks on Lake Austin. Lake Travis is five minutes from the community entrance. Steiner Ranch Steakhouse — panoramic lake views, live music seven nights a week — is the social center.

What makes Steiner Ranch the value play for lake-adjacent living: resort-level amenities at a fraction of Lake Austin waterfront pricing, strong schools, and a community infrastructure (pools, trails, golf, lake access) that most master-planned developments can't match. The tradeoff is the 620 commute — 25-35 minutes to downtown depending on traffic.